His albums sell millions, critics respect him, he's married to Beyonce, owns a little bit of the Nets, and gets to hang out with Barack Obama.
All three films received bad reviews, and marked the beginning of a battle for Eastwood to win American film critics' respect.
Still, Mr. Friedman's group has sent immigrants to Ms. Bruguera's workshops, and he, like some other critics, respects her passion.
As for it being a fantasy – probably the only genre afforded less critical respect by mainstream critics than sci-fi – the wilder elements are there, but carefully rationed.
The Berkshire Fringe has quickly become a respected fixture on the landscape here, drawing praise from local newspaper theater critics and respect for its grit at a time when some established fringe festivals have ceased to exist because of financial concerns, the most prominent demise being the Seattle Fringe's in 2004.
Many acknowledge that the tweets are unfunny but ask Noah's critics to respect the comedian's license to defy political correctness, and to balance these trifling infelicities against his immense talent and his proven progressive track record.
Critics I respect have made intelligent cases for the HBO drama as a metaphor for depression or grief.
A huge number of critics I respect (including Ken Tucker, Todd VanDerWerff, Willa Paskin, Alan Sepinwall, James Poniewozik, Alyssa Rosenbaum and Andy Greenwald, among others), have made passionate cases for and against not just the episode but the show in general and even serialized TV as a species.
Many of Mr Lomborg's critics are respected scientists.
In making such overblown comparisons, these "admiring" critics have respected Rawi Hage far less than I have.
And while, as a fellow critic, I respect Brantley's right to his opinion, what is dismaying is his failure to see what Prebble and Goold were up to.
